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Classic Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

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A simple yet flavorful Italian pasta dish made with garlic, olive oil, and fresh parsley.

Ingredients

  • 400g spaghetti
  • 6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 100ml extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
  • Parmesan cheese, grated, for serving

Instructions

  1. Boil the spaghetti in salted water until al dente, then drain.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat, then add the garlic and sauté until golden.
  3. Add red pepper flakes and stir for a minute.
  4. Toss the spaghetti into the pan and mix well with the garlic oil.
  5. Season with salt and garnish with fresh parsley.
  6. Serve hot with grated Parmesan cheese on top.

Notes

For a variation, add some sautéed vegetables or cooked shrimp.